The Influence of Diet Quality on Vaginal Microbiota Composition in Pregnant Women

Abstract

Introduction: Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a dysbiotic condition; Affects 30% of reproductive age women; Greater risk for Preterm birth and STIs; As many as 80% are asymptomatic; The economic burden is $15B; Diet may play a role in shaping vaginal microbiota; Understanding diet influences may have important clinical implications.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 2021
Accession Number
AD1151882

Entities

People

  • Tonya Y. White

Organizations

  • 59th Medical Wing

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Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • African Americans
  • Air Force
  • Bacteria
  • Bacterial Infections
  • Communities
  • Data Analysis
  • Education
  • Environment
  • Fatty Acids
  • Food
  • Gut Microbiome
  • Health
  • Literature
  • Literature Surveys
  • Microbiomes
  • Plants
  • Proteins
  • Standards
  • Training
  • Vegetables

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  • Microbial Pathology
  • Women's Health and Cancer Risk Research: African American Women and Pregnancy Outcomes.